AWS Cognito :
Add user sign-up, sign-in and access control to your web and mobile apps quickly and easily
Scales to millions of users and supports sign-in with social identity providers, such as Facebook, Google, and amazon, and entreprise identity providers via SAML 2.0.
AWS Directory services :
Managed Microsoft Active Directory in AWS.
Database of objects : User accounts, Computers, Printers, File shares, Security Groups.
Centralized security management, create account, assign permissions.
AWS Single Sign-on (SSO) :
Centrally manage single sign-on (SSO) access to multiple AWS accounts and business applications.
Get access to loads of AWS accounts/resources with just one login.
Advanced Identity - Summary
Reminder :
IAM :
Identity and Access Management inside your AWS account
For users that you trust and belong to your company
Organizations : Manage multiple AWS accounts.
Security Token Service - STS : Temporary, limited-privileges credentials to access AWS resources.
AWS Cognito : create a database of users for your mobile & web applications.
Directory Services : integrate Microsoft Active Directory in AWS
AWS single-sign-on (SSO) : one login for multiple AWS accounts & applications.
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